书目

SelectedShortStories(CollinsClassics)

内容简介

HarperCollinsisproudtopresentitsincrediblerangeofbest-loved,essentialclassics.In1913,RabindranathTagorebecamethefirstnon-EuropeantowintheNobelPrizeinLiterature,andheremainsoneofthemostimportantvoicesofBengaliculturetothisday.Theseshortstories,writtenmostlyinthe1890s,vividlyportrayBengalilifeandculture.Tagore’streatmentofcasteculture,bureaucracyandpovertypaintavividportraitofnineteenth-centuryIndia,andallareinterwovenwithTagore’sperceptiveeyefordetail,strongsenseofhumanityanddeepaffinityforthenaturalworld.Tagore’sstoriescontinuetoriseabovegeographicandculturalboundariestocapturetheimaginationsofreadersaroundtheworld.

作者简介

RabindranathTagore(1861-1941)wasaBengaliwriterandmusician,aswellasthefirstnon-EuropeantowintheNobelPrizeinLiterature,in1913.

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